Skepticon 6 nearly funded, just needs a little more.

We are so unbelievably close to fully funding Skepticon 6. In order to finish payments on the event, we only need to raise $3,000 before next week. Now, any other community or organization would look at this situation and assume that it is insurmountable.

Not us.

We here at Skepticon HQ have consistently been amazed by the support and generosity of our peers. Keeping this convention free is not always the easiest thing to do, but has always been the right thing to do.

When not defending the planet from inevitable apocalypse at the rotting hands of the undead, JT is a writer and public speaker about atheism, gay rights, and more. He spent two and a half years with the Secular Student Alliance as their first high school organizer. During that time he built the SSA’s high school program and oversaw the development of groups nationwide. JT is also the co-founder of the popular Skepticon conference and served as the events lead organizer during its first three years.

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Blogging is a significant portion of my income. I get paid per hit, but google reader hits don't count. Many who use google reader have said they'd like to just donate rather than click through to the posts. If you're one of those people, here's where you can do it.